‘Tell him we will pray for him.’
‘He needs your prayers.’
‘Is he, then, an unhappy man?’
Poirot said, ‘So unhappy that he has forgotten what happiness means. So unhappy that he does not know he is unhappy.’
The nun said softly, ‘Ah, a rich man…’
Poirot said nothing—for he knew there was nothing to say…
Some people are so poor, all they have is money.
He’s the real life Scrooge Mcduck, who has piles of money and that’s really all he has.
‘Tell him we will pray for him.’ ‘He needs your prayers.’ ‘Is he, then, an unhappy man?’ Poirot said, ‘So unhappy that he has forgotten what happiness means. So unhappy that he does not know he is unhappy.’ The nun said softly, ‘Ah, a rich man…’ Poirot said nothing—for he knew there was nothing to say…
Protip: if you do two spaces at the end of a line, the formatting works.
Like this.
Thank you to the person who posted this tip before me.
The end.
In this case it was a stylistic choice.
I felt it would look too spaced out otherwise.
Ipve markdown and that places like this support it but the way it handles single returns and needs those spaces bugs the shit out of me.
Like why else did I add a return/paragraph?